ORD CC 06/01/43 - Levying TaxesAMCIA LEVYING TAXES UPON TAXABLE PROPERTY LOCATED WI??'I+Y AND SUS'! -
AX1TION IN THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS INCLDDIIG t PO4 TAUPE ABLE
CITIZENS OVER THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE, YEARS, AND NOT OTTR SIXTY TEARS
"TAMEON THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY, 1943, AND ALSO INCLUDING OCCUPATION TAUS,
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
DE IT ORDAINED DT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE IN COUNCIL
ASSEMBLED:
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8eetioa Ones That there is hereby levied, for the earretit year on all real
property situated and all personal property owned within the limits of said
City of Huntsville, Texas, on t he first day of January, 1943, except so such
as nay be exoepted under the constitution and Laws of this State of the
United States, the following taxes.
(1) AR ad valorem tax of and at the rate of gg`)$ $ +cents on
the One Hundred ( *100.00) Dollars cash value thereofIF estemated in lawful
ourrenoy of the Unit d States for the current expenses for the eunport and
maintenance of the City Government of said City of Huntsville, Texas.
(2) An ad valorem teat of and at the rate of, %S )$ `Ij )on the One
Hundred Dollars (100.00) cash value thereof, estimated in lawful currency
of the United States, to pay currant interest on and provide on e Year's
sinking fund and to pay all of the principal and interest acouring on all
outstanding warrants, sewerage, bonds, paving bonds, Funding Warrants, Sewer
Eotensions, Improvement Bonds and Warrants, City Hall and Fire Station Warrants
and any and all Other bonds and Warrants outstanding heretoffom lawfully
issued by the City of Huntsville, Texas, and which are new lavid outstanding
obligations of the said City of Huntsville, Texas.
(3) An annual ad valorem tax of and at the rate of.0)$.05 ) Dents
on the One Hundred Dollars cash value thereof', estimated in lawful orency
of the United States, for the purpose of the support and aaintenanoe of the
Fire Department authrrised by law at an election held thereunder and the
ordinance of the City of Huntsville, Texas pursuant thereto.
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(4) An occupation tax on all persons, firms, and corporations doing
s within the City of Huntsville, Texas, equal to one -half of that
by law for occupation-lax due and payable to the State of Teas,,
all smoidnents of Article 9047 of 4e" *eviesd. Statutes of l
ss thereto.
(5) A poll tax of one (1.00) Dollar on every inhabitant of said
City of Huntsville, Texas ever the age of Twenty -One (21) years nndnot Over
'sixty ($0). years of age on the first day of January.
Section Two: The above and forego =ng ordinance shall take effect and be in
full force from and after its passage and approval.
The foregoing ordinance was referred to the Finance Committee on
open council at the regular reoessed meeting of the City Couch held on the
j day of_ 1943.
We, the Finance Committee, to whom the above and foregoing Ordinance
was referred, have duly oonsidred the sane, reocmaead thattheillad foregoing
ordinance, levying taxes for the year 1943, be adapted.
Adapted and approved on open Council this the jday of 1944.